to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
attendant; attendance upon another
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
talking while standing; standing around talking
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
poisoning; kill by poison
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
will not do; do not; does not
fair and square; open and aboveboard
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to taste; to try (food or drink)
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
physical evidence; material evidence
price; cost; value; worth; value
living thing; living creature; animal; life
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty